Lom v Křepicích
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Břeclav
Village:
Křepice
Cadastre:
Křepice u Hustopečí
Map sheets:
34-21 Hustopeče, 34-211 Hustopeče
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
679
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quarry with exposures of Dynów Marl and Šitbořice Beds. This units belong to the Menilitic Formation of the Ždánice Unit. They consist mainly of calcareous claystones and clayey limestones with laminae of sandstones and cherts. Stratigraphically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes
Stratigraphy:
Lower Oligocene
Subject:
stratigraphy, paleontology, geology
Geological phenomenon:
deformation fabrics
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
claystone, marlstone, sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
private property, estates
References
- Stráník, Z. (1981): Litofaciální vývoj a korelace menilitových vrstev ve flyšovém pásmu Karpat na Moravě. - Zem. Plyn Nafta, 26, 1, 7-13. Hodonín. Stráník, Z. - Krhovský, J. - Brzobohatý, R. - Hamršmíd, B. (1991): II. The Western Carphatian in south Moravia. In Hamršmíd, B. (ed.): 4 th. INA Conference, Excursion Guide. - Knih. Zem. Plyn. Nafta, 31-49. Hodonín. Krhovský, J. (1991): II. D.f.: Locality Křepenice. In Hamršmíd, B. (ed.): 4 th. INA Conference, Excursion Guide. - Knih. Zem. Plyn. Nafta, 71-75. Hodonín
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Zdeněk Stráník, 26.11.1993
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 679 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/679.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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